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Online Ad Biz Neared $50B In Early 2018
November 14, 2018

A new report from Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) shows that the online advertising business continues to grow at double-digit rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Five At Five: Apple Comes Out Big On Alibaba Singles Day
November 12, 2018

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest results from China’s massive eCommerce spectacular, and eBay’s new bid to get inside consumers’ homes. SoftBank sets its mobile unit IPO, U.K. retailers could get...

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Top Biz Risks: Cyberattacks, Governance, Changes In Oil Prices
November 12, 2018

The World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed that cybersecurity, changing energy prices and the ability for countries to provide proper governance were among the largest threats businesses faced this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Mitek’s Board Rejects ASG Offer
November 05, 2018

Mitek Systems, the identity verification solutions company, announced Monday (November 5) that its board of directors have unanimously decided to reject an offer from ASG Technologies Group, which is a portfolio company of Elliott Associates and Elliott International. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Lyft, Uber, Amazon: Employees’ Top Expense
October 25, 2018

Lyft cracked the Top 10 of most frequently expensed U.S. business costs for the first time, reaching number six. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Google Search Executive Manber Jumping Ship For Anthem Health
October 25, 2018

Anthem, the health insurance company, has landed Udi Manber, the Google executive who ran engineering for its core search products, as its new head of artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Advertisers Abandon Google For Amazon
October 08, 2018

Amazon is getting a leg up over Google when it comes to advertising, with CNBC reporting that some advertisers are moving more than half of their budget earmarked for Google to the eCommerce giant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Credit Karma Gets Into The Auto Insurance Market
October 03, 2018

Credit Karma announced on Tuesday (Oct. 2) that it was expanding in the insurance market, with members of the company in California and Texas able to shop for auto insurance. In a press release, the company said customers will be able to see what they...

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Prudential Offers Direct-To-Consumer Service
September 10, 2018

Prudential has launched a direct-to-consumer hybrid advisory service that represents one of the most recent developments in the move away from paper and analog processes for that industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...